There are 7 ways to get from Ernākulam to Thumba by bus, train, car, taxi, subway, or plane
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Bus via Cherthala
best- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Cherthalabus
- Take the bus from Chertala to Kazhakkottambus
3h 43m₹416–698Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kollam Jntrain 20631 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Velitrain 06423 / ...
4h 1m₹279–2,212Drive 198.4 km
- Drive from Ernākulam to Thumbacar 198.4 km
3h 24m₹2,241–3,236Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ernākulam to Thumbataxi 198.4 km
3h 24m₹4,000–4,900Subway, fly
- Take the subway from MG Road to Aluvasubway
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane COK - TRV
4h 5m₹5,503–13,595Train via Ernakulam Town
- Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Kollam Jntrain 16381 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Velitrain 06423 / ...
5h 31m₹284–2,252Bus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Trivendrumbus
6h 11m₹776–2,900
Ernākulam to Thumba by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ernākulam to Thumba is to bus via Cherthala which costs ₹410 - ₹700 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Ernākulam to Thumba is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Ernākulam to Thumba. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Kazhakkottam via Chertala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Ernākulam to Thumba. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Veli via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Ernākulam and Thumba is 208 km. The road distance is 198.4 km.
The best way to get from Ernākulam to Thumba without a car is to bus via Cherthala which takes 3h 43m and costs ₹410 - ₹700.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Ernākulam to Thumba, including transfers.
Ernākulam to Thumba bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.
Ernākulam to Thumba train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Ernākulam to Thumba is to bus via Cherthala which takes 3h 43m and costs ₹410 - ₹700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹270 - ₹2,300 and takes 4h 1m.
What companies run services between Ernākulam, India and Thumba, Kerala, India?
You can take a bus from Ernakulam to Thumba via Cherthala, Chertala, and Kazhakkottam in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ernakulam Jn to Veli via Kollam Jn in around 4h 1m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Kollam Jn to Veli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Ernakulam Town to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Kollam Jn to Veli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 13004250355
- [email protected]
- Website
- kochimetro.org
Subway from MG Road to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹40–55
- Website
- https://kochimetro.org/
- R1
- ₹40–55
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ernakulam to Cherthala
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹45–120
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Chertala to Kazhakkottam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–280
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Ernakulam to Trivendrum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,900
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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More Questions & Answers
Ernākulam to Thumba bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Cherthala station.
Ernākulam to Thumba train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ernākulam to Thumba is 198 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Ernākulam to Thumba.
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